Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0056 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan stood at 0.0056 units per person.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.0069 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 units per person, in 1971.
Jordan ranks 72nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0043 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0045 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0048 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0055 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0057 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0058 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0062 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0062 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0061 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0057 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0057 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0058 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.006 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.006 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.006 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0068 units per person | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0069 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0058 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0066 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.006 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0055 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0056 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.006 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.006 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0056 units per person compare
- 70 Australia 0.0056 units per person compare
- 71 Uruguay 0.0056 units per person compare
- 73 Haiti 0.0056 units per person compare
- 74 Seychelles 0.0055 units per person compare
- 75 Netherlands 0.0055 units per person compare
More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0471 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,163 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8226 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0494 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Jordan was 0.0056 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 units per person in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.